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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Dessert," Chapter 39 - "Digestif," Chapters 40-46.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Serge planning on holding a press conference?
(a) At the parliament building.
(b) At the restaurant.
(c) At the local hip cafe.
(d) At his summer house.

2. What additional information does Paul learn from his web searching?
(a) Paul learns that the police are close to naming a suspect in the crime.
(b) Paul finds additional cell phone video of the fire in the ATM.
(c) Paul discovers nothing else about the incident anywhere online.
(d) Paul reads the life story of the victim.

3. What interrupts the backyard party that Serge and Babette host the night before Paul and Claire leave?
(a) Babette gets drunk and wants everybody to leave.
(b) A group of armed locals bring the boys back from town.
(c) A fire breaks out on the lawn.
(d) Serge and Paul get into a fist fight.

4. What is unusual about Michel when he comes home at the end of the novel?
(a) He locks himself in his room and refuses to talk to Paul.
(b) There is evidence of a violent encounter on him.
(c) He is frantic and distraught over Claire's arrest.
(d) He has lost his memory of the incident at the ATM.

5. How much does Serge say people get for manslaughter in their country?
(a) Two years.
(b) Six years.
(c) Nine years.
(d) Ten years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Michel's school essay argue?

2. After Claire leaves the table, what does Paul do with Babette's cell phone?

3. Outside the restaurant, when Paul tells Michel that he has seen the videos on his phone, what does Michel want to know?

4. While Claire is in the hospital, what does Paul struggle to do?

5. Why is Claire happy that Paul has a violent streak?

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